Registration is now open for Classical:NEXT 2026
Shape the future of art music!

Classical:NEXT, the global gathering for all classical and art music professionals, returns from 8–11 April 2026, this time in the vibrant city of Budapest, Hungary.

From artists and ensembles to labels, presenters, educators, tech innovators and media, this is where the international art music community meets to exchange ideas, discover new trends and shape what comes NEXT.

Join 1,500+ professionals from over 50 countries for four days of:

• Showcases presenting trailblazing artists and projects
• Conference sessions packed with insight and inspiration
• Networking and mentoring opportunities that open doors
• An Expo brimming with innovation and collaboration

Secure your place at the lowest available Smart Rate until 9 January 2026.
Special Student, Young Professional and Media rates are also available.

Register now at classicalnext.com.